Giorgio Minisini
Giorgio Minisini (born 9 March 1996) is an Italian synchronised swimmer.[2] He won two bronze medals in the inaugural mixed duet competition at the 2015 World Championships.
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Rome, Italy | 9 March 1996
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Synchronized swimming |
Club | Fiamme Oro[1]
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Medal record
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Career
In 2014, FINA officially approved of adding mixed-gender events in Synchronized swimming and diving under its banner after a vote at the Extraordinary Congress in Doha Qatar.[3]
At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Minisini represented Italy at the inaugural Mixed Duet in synchronized swimming, he won a bronze medal with duet partner Manila Flamini in Mixed Duet technical, and another bronze medal in Mixed Duet free with Mariangela Perrupato.[4]
References
- "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Nuoto sincronizzato" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- La Stampa.it, ed. (27 July 2015). "Bronzo storico per il duo misto".
- "FINA Adds Mixed-Gender Events in Diving, Synchro". izismile. 29 November 2014.
- "Swim - Russian duo claim first mixed duo synchro gold". AFP. 30 July 2015.
External links
- Giorgio Minisini at Federnuoto.it
- Interview at VanityFair.it (in Italian)
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